Last wartime USATC S160 steam locomotive driver dies aged 92
Feb 16, 2021
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THE last man to drive a United States Army Transportation Corps (USATC) 2-8-0 locomotive in a war situation has died aged 92.
Les Jacoby, who was born in Wabasha, Minnesota, and the oldest of 11 children, lived on a farm which had no electricity or running water.
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